A former acting chief constable could face misconduct proceedings following an investigation by the police watchdog. The Independent Office for Police Misconduct (IOPC) said there was evidence Jim ...

This Northumberland town has been named the most popular affordable location for families in the North East, according to new Zoopla data.

A police chase ended in a two-vehicle crash in Darlington prompting a road to be blocked off. Police responded to the incident at 11.40am today (May 8) on Rydale Road. Durham Police said one of the ...

Scotland fell silent to remember its wartime heroes, with a series of events taking place around the country to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. At the Scottish Parliament and at public spaces ...

Bellingcat investigative journalist Christo Grozev had a victim impact statement read to the court on Thursday.

Louis De Zoysa, 27, was given a whole life order in July 2023 after being convicted of Sgt Matt Ratana’s murder the previous month.

Deborah Walton admits she spoke from her heart when she made a call for business to do more to lift children out of poverty in our region.

Hazel Kaye, who turns 99 in September, met Moore while entertaining troops working for the Entertainments National Service Association.

Pilot Officer William McMullen was captaining a training flight in a Lancaster Bomber on January 13 1945 when the plane caught fire above Darlington.

A man twice carried out prolonged beatings of his partner and then made her the subject of a campaign of threats as his trial approached ...

An art expert who has featured on BBC’s Bargain Hunt has been charged with offences relating to terrorist financing. Art dealer Oghenochuko Ojiri, 53, faces eight counts of failing to make a ...

A petition calling for the government to rethink changes to the Winter Fuel Payments has been signed by more than 150,000 people, with a recent surge following speculation that the policy may be ...